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City Quest in Hamburg: Charge Your Smartphones and Be Ready for Adventure
Youth Time Summer School is not just about training skills. There is also free space for fun. One of the most outstanding and beautiful parts of it is city quest. Our old members know, that every year on every new event, in every new city, we are one evening closer to discovering the location, but all the time in different ways. Previous year in Siena there was competition, two years before in Dubrovnik searching games. What about this year? Youth Time project manager Martina Osuškova shed some light upon it.
International Migrants Day: The Right To Move as a Basic Human Right
Each year the 18th of December is pinned down in the calendar for marking International Migrants Day. This event is observed annually with the aim of creating more dialogues and interactions within countries and regions, as well as propelling experience exchange and collaboration opportunities.
International Volunteer Day: A Kosovar’s Journey in Lisbon
Youth Time highlights young inspiring voices bringing positive changes through different activities in their communities. In this piece, joining the worldwide celebration of International Volunteer Day for Economic and Social Development on December 5th, we will talk to the 27-year old, Leon Gojani from Kosovo, volunteering in the city built on seven hills- Lisbon, Portugal.
Health Benefits of Living by the Ocean
Many people dream of living by the ocean. Enjoying the beautiful views of the ocean and spectacular sunsets are only part of the appeal. There is scientific evidence that living near bodies of water in general has health benefits.
Science Fiction Technology Will Soon Help Amputees Feel Lost Limbs
The idea of connecting the brain and the nerves with machines has always been captivating for Dr.Francesco Petrini. In 2013 he participated in a groundbreaking international project where a team of numerous eminent experts from different scientific fields managed to implant the neural electrodes into a human in a way an amputee could feel sensations. This revelation inspired Dr.Petrini to work hard, explore and make the most out of his passion for bio-engineering and helping people. The result? An award-winning prosthesis SENSY, which allows amputees to naturally feel their missing limbs.
Alternative Education: A Glance at World Schooling
World Schooling combines that thirst for adventure with education. It's time to take a dive into this alternative way of education.
Travel Ideas During a Pandemic
In the midst of this global pandemic, for many of us, wanderlust is as strong as it’s ever been. And, although we can’t travel to all the destinations on our bucket list, we can explore the local gems that tend to be overlooked. In this piece we will walk you through some of the ideas for a stay-cation within your hometown or region.
The Power of Music in Cartoons
Animated movies will always be a family favourite. Through the world of cartoon, music is amplified in ways it never has been. Through classic films of the 1930s, to the modern animated films that continue to bring us joy, music is at the forefront for all things entertainment.
Science as a Drive for Change – Interview with Environmental Scientist Dr. Markus Eriksen
How one man’s commitment helped drive legislative policy and decisions made by corporations relating to the use of plastics, his mission to help people build stronger communities, his rafting adventures on rafts made of junk, his thoughts on how corporates could pitch in to help the environment, microbeads and more. In this interview, we talk with Dr. Markus Eriksen.
Life Has Much More to Offer Than Smartphones – Interview with Professor Andrew Lepp...
Nature, beauty, mentoring, how the young miss out on important aspects of life on account of increase in the use of smartphones, how smartphones are detrimental to academic performance and physical fitness, how personality traits and use of smartphones are related, how personality types and tourism are related. Read about this and more in this interview with Professor Andrew Lepp.
Dr. Emily Duncan, Forbes „30 Under 30“ Innovator – Love for Turtles Beats Plastic...
Although her job is a serious science mixed with a fascination with marine life conservation, Dr. Emily Duncan (27) sees it as an exciting adventure too. This includes collecting samples while being hit by strong wind and waves at a 45-degree angle and spending a night on a beach with huge turtles. Her devotion led her from the rivers of India to crossing the cold waters of the Pacific and she won’t stop until all of us wake up – and face the facts.
10 Inspiring Men to Follow in 2020
It is tough to put together a list of inspiring people. Lists like this are biased and based on what the writer considers inspirational. They can also be limited by society’s view of gender. These men are all inspiring in some way, whether or not they are the typical male role model. In general, an inspiring human is someone who has accomplished something spectacular. It can be as big as making a million dollars, or selflessly motivating others - or as simple as being an amazing parent. To become inspiring, all you need to do is follow your heart and aspire to be a positive force in the world.
Schindler`s List – from the First Attempt to Spielberg Triumph
The destiny of `Schindler's List` lasted to more than half of the century. However, in the early 1990s, neo-Nazism and the concept of Holocaust denial became popular, prompting Spielberg to make the film himself. The two details that put at risk all possible chances to release the story. First - Spielberg was permitted to direct if he only takes down `Jurassic Park`, and the second reason - low budget in twenty-two million was pretty few for the Hollywood full meter three hours long. All in all, Spielberg was forced to edit the amusement about reptiles and described how dinosaur should chase the cab while thinking what shoots he directed in Krakow.
Eco-Friendly Travel: Becky Never Flies
Becky was about 10 years old when she read two books that had a lot of influence on her. The first was a non-fiction book about the destruction of the rainforest. The second was a novel that made her fall in love with the Amazon, "Journey to the River Sea" by Eva Ibbotson. Combined, these books made her distressed about the ongoing rainforest destruction. A decade later, she went on an eco-friendly travel adventure on her bicycle. In just eight months, she explored 19 countries!
Five Reasons to Watch “Nebraska” and Start to Fear to Old Age
The cinematography is old school, but the plot is not. Alexander Payne's "Nebraska" is a black and white story about the family of Woody (Bruce Dern) and Kate Grant (Kate Grant), and their children - sons Ross Grant (Bob Odenkirk) and David Grant (Will Forte). This cinema is a sharp blow to illusion and stiff dose of harsh reality, which the director communicates through the primitive ordinariness of the protagonists: the passion for money, composure, cynicism, and sarcasm. By the way, cynicism and sarcasm are part of the Payne’s trademark style, traits by which you can recognize that the film was made by the inevitable adventurer.
Tech Genius and Wall Street Broker Empower the World Through Virtual Reality
Brennan and Rick's first project was a VR training application around gender and disability. Today, more than 45 world-leading companies work with Equal Reality while their trainings are used in every single continent on the planet except Antarctica. Two wildly different masterminds have managed to developed a strong partnership with one key goal – to enrich the world we live in with kindness and compassion, celebrating diversity.
Environmental Volunteering: Seven Funded Opportunities
If you are a naturalist with a green thumb or a love for animals, conservation volunteering will allow you to put your strengths to creating an immediate impact on Mother Nature. It will enable you to experience working and living in remote areas and viewing untouched wildlife – a chance you wouldn’t otherwise have. In this article we will talk about conservation volunteering as well as cover some of the scholarships that support such endeavors.
You’re Never Too Young to Change the World
Today the world celebrates Youth Day and Yash Tiwari is a perfect person to represent the topic. In this article, he will talk on how the age is never an obstruction to having a social impact on this world, leading by his own example. Yash Tiwari, 18 years old, has delivered 4 TED Talks and A Josh Talk, is an international youth mentor, an award winning author of two books, a public speaker, with his critically acclaimed debut novel "A Celebration In Tribulation" written at the age of 16. He recently has also authored PANDEMIC 2020 - Rife Of The Virus World's First Novel On The Ongoing Corona Virus Outbreak. Read along!
Arctic: Two Alive Start Fighting for Life
“Arctic” – a movie fraught with danger, but not a tragic film, directed by Joe Penna and with the well-known Dr. Hannibal Lecter - Mads Mikkelsen – in the cast. This will be the last review in our extreme survival cycle, but not the least in adventure-as we seek as a new, interesting theme. Like this one. What do I mean? Except for many clever strategies that probably will never help me to survive in urban life, the only one – is universal. To stay consciously human even when you are in deadly danger, but still resolved to help another to stay alive.
Join the Yacht Crew – Sailing Positions!
Imagine joining a yacht crew and heading off for an adventure somewhere in the Caribbean? If you find yourself longing for the “Aye, aye, captain!” experience, read on to learn about opportunities for anyone to become a skipper on a yacht. In this article we will cover websites that provide listing for paid and volunteer sailing positions.
























